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One of those slain was believed to be involved in a church bombing in January.

“There is the ISIS that we have to worry here … We’ll just have to fight and fight,” Philippine leader says.

But Philippine leader did not explain where he based his account.

Hundreds of families flee their homes as sporadic clashes rage in five towns, authorities say

Manila would lose surveillance capability provided by Visiting Forces Agreement, think-tank analyst Greg Poling says.

Violence comes days after officials said troops foiled a plot to blow up a bridge.

Manila’s foreign secretary says Malaysia, Indonesia cooperating on anti-terror fight.

The suspect was slain a day after 11 Philippine soldiers died in a firefight in Sulu.

Last week, members of the Islamic State-linked militant group killed 11 soldiers in the same province.

Think-tank, NGO say they've monitored “resurgence of violent extremist activities.”

Suspected pro-Islamic State militants also exploded a bomb that wounded two, police said.

At least 21 militants have surrendered since October last year, according to military officials.

Militants belonged to a splinter group of the Moro Islamic Liberation Front, official says.

President Duterte orders security forces to shoot extremist militants “on sight.”

15 pro-Islamic State militants also believed wounded in the clash, officials say.

Release comes ahead of the Muslim fasting month of Ramadan.

The fighting took place on Jolo Island in the far southern province of Sulu, military says.

Two policemen among those killed, authorities say.

Murad Ali was “responsible for terroristic activities in central Mindanao,” military says.

Goal is for $1.4 billion rebuilding project to be completed by 2021.

Malaysians, Indonesians and Singaporeans are among fighters identified by Philippine military in Marawi.

Body armor-clad police and soldiers swarm casino near capital’s international airport.

Duterte hopes reward will lead to “neutralization” of extremist leader of Islamic State’s Philippine branch.

Team leader assures comprehensive report on incident that left nine Muslim rebels dead.

Government forces catch father of the Maute brothers; U.S. supplies Philippines with weapons.

The suspects were caught after allegedly scouting Cagayan de Oro for bombing targets.

Islamic State-linked forces have been weakened, officials say.

Officials: 13 Filipino Marines died, 40 soldiers wounded in latest clash.

Three of the detained men allegedly took part in deadly abductions in 2001, investigators say.

U.S. Special Forces have helped coordinate communications but have not joined fighting, Philippine officials say.